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time OF his death. however,, she was ON her
way here, and Is expected to arrive o.day.
" II was not TIL Sunday that Mr. Mannings s
condition appeared to be serious. Even then
hewould not permit word to be sent to hi III,
family, AZ he said he was comfortable enough
and he did not wish TO causs them any alarm.
He became delirious on Monday, and pr;
Polk, who attended him, saw that little could
be done to prolong his lie, Then Mrs. Man
ming was notified. yesterday morning Mr.;
quiet, and 1t was while In this condition that
he suddenly passed away. His body will be
embalmed.
ffty-six. years age; He was graduated at
He went to Louisiana IN 1855. and bought t
war no identified himself with the Confederate
cause, and after holding several places OF trust
In that Government he entered the Confederate
army. He BECAME a Justice Of thu, supreme
Court Of the State after the war. He was nc
tive IN politics. President CLEVELAND appoiinass-
WASHINGTON. Oct. 11.-Secretary Bnyard to-
gay recsiTed despatch IRON hepresein.attSS I'VE
death OF Minister Mannipg.. Secretary Bayard
acknowledged the receipt OF the despatch by u
telegram, In which he said: -
fully share the sense OF our country,s ioss
OF an able and honorable public servant"
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RUN INTO IN EAST RIVER
Thirty.three Men In Peril and One or The.
IL Drowned.

Thirty.three Men In Peril and One OF Then
IL Drowned.
About 9i o'clock last night the fishing
steamer George W. Beal Of Greenpoint, L. L,
while almost directly under the bridge on her
way up the East River. was struck amidship
by scow In tow Of u tug. and was badly dam
aged. Both tug and fishing steamer were try
ing to avoid ferryboat William r. BENJAMIN
and a crew OF 80 men were aboard the steamer
The captain was on deck. A majority Of the
crew had retired for the night. while others
were amusing themselves in the cabin. Tho
blow from the scow was 30 hard that the steam
or was almost turned over.
from their hunks. and, running up, found the
water dashing over the deck. Capt. BENJAMIN
summoned the crew to the front part Of the
steamer. and, rapidly counting them. found
that OF the thirty-two only one was missing
Some of the men were about to Jump Into the
river and swim ashore. but they were re-
strained by the CAPTAIN, who found that the
steamer was rapidly drifting with the tide to-
ward the Brooklyn shore.
All remained on the vessel until she noated
to the pier at the Empire stores foot of Main
street, where the wreck was made fast and
tho men came ashore. Again the men were
counted, and all the crew were accounted for
with the exception Of Henry Gri;wold. aged
"a, O resident of Greenpoint. who was asleep
In the hold when the collision occurred and
he Is supposed to have been drowned. The
damage to the steamer is about 81 200.
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THE oALArsA SETS SAFE,
And Mr.. Ben Enjoys View or the Cup he
Didn't Capture.

Ana mr. neh ENJOYS u Wow oh tAo Vup Ne
Didn't Capture.
Lieut.. Henn's ambitious cup hunter, the
Galatea, set sail of Bay Ridge yesterday for
Queenstown. The Lieutenant's sprightly
Scotch wife accompanied him on board tho
yacht. The cutters anchor was aboard at
1915. and she headed seward few minutes
later to the salute OF the Atlantic Yacht Clubs
big brass cannon. fred by Capt. Gregory, and
a chorus Of steam whistles from yachts and
tugs
Mr.. James Bell. the principal owner OF the
Thistle. got glimpse last night through fan
tastically entwlned flowers, OF the big and ugly
but mighty precious. cup he failed to capture
last month. 1t was at his reception In tho
decorated model room Of the New York Yacht
Club. Commodore Gerry presided. Gen. Chas,
J. Paine OF the Volunteer. and the donor OF the
cup, Mr.. George l.. Schuyler, were present
Commodore Gerry made speech OF welcome
e MT BEL and his irsn fb sna 5 assSsiatS Mr.
was . popping q eorks and 2 clicking Of
He acknowledged the Kindness that had been
visit and the fairness with which they had been
treated He confessed himself overcome by
the generous hospitality with which he had
been met on every hand. Mr.. Bell said that he
had been panied by the report that Capt. Glib
son OF the sloop Oracle was responsible for the
Thistles unfortunate short tack on the first
race; He acquitted him OF any responsibility
He then said:
Here is model Of the Thistle Indicating miniature
eopy in weod Of the great oule Il 10 not the custom
n England Tor owners OF yachts 20 own tle model but
mo- s'; siS s as L .s: sssa ~ Ss1s
~. pen wan start sOr alAAEoW to-day On he
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DEMPSEY HIMSELF AGAIN.
He Makes Cheppiua Block OF Big I'd
Reeso at the Hoboken Casino.


Reeso at the Hoboken Casino.
Champion Jack Dempsey made his first
trial in an actual glove contest In n four-round
go at Warren Lewis's Casino in Hohok,a last
night. Dempsey besides being matched to
fight Johnny Reagan, who was present. for
$4,000 In December. and having glove matches
on with Pete Mccoy and Jack @. MCGEE OF Bos-
ton for the middle Of next month. has engaged
to spar three men four rounds each at the
above sporting theatre this week.
Tom Barker. the old-time pugilist was chosen
and 4, Bob TSnSa and Jimmy La
just before midnight. Dempsey wore his GUS
tomary dark blue tights and his equally we'll
known confident smile He looked almost like
jersey City; who had q chest like a hogshead
and arms like horsa's legs. The champion
showed even more than the old-time clever
ness.
his seconds, as the WilliamsburGher Tented for
Dempsey got Reese OF his guard in short or
dor, and. with Q swinging left-hander on tho
time, but the look OF astonishment had not
faded before he was stretched out again with q
mate to the first knockdoWn blow. Jack must
have felt these blows himself little.
his trade-his hands-And from this out
simply made plaything OF his antagonist.
yenturing no more Misunderstanding blows. In
sey against the scenery at the back Of the
stage and did some good rib work. but the
Nonpareil got out OF the difficulty In no time,
and u, moment afterward. by q quick dodge.
ropes. The rsleTos said Dempsey had ali the
best OF II.
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MISS DAUHRAY TO MARRY CAPE WARD
The Romance Of the Popular Base Ball
Player and the Actress.

The Romance sf the Popular Base Hall
Player and the Actress.
The announcement Ii made that John N.
Ward, the former captain Of the New York
Base Ball Club. will be married In this city to-
day to Miss Helen Dauvray. the actress. II
was not intended to make public tho engage
ment In advance. but at the request OF Mr..
Ward, a personal friend OF his called ct The
Sun Office last night to announce the wedding.
Miss Dauvray has been q well-known figure
at the Polo grounds during the ball season and
has been distinguished patron Of the game.
At tho beginning OF the season she ordered
Tiffany to make handsome silver, cup. which
she offered as her own personal tribute to the
nine that should win the League champion
pennant Miss Dauvray Is an enthusiast on
base ball, and when she ordered the cup she
hoped the Giants would win IL.
Miss Dauvray conducted the Lyceum Thea
tire during last season and appeared there her
self In several different plays, IN which her
dramatic success was greater than the Pc
cuniary reward Of her labors.
Mr.. William II. Lawton. the tenor, who mar.
ried Henrietta Beebe, the opera singer. was
formerly o base ball player.
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MIR. GARRETT WILL RESIGN.
HE rs EXPECTED TO GIVE UP THB
~. AND O. PREsIDENOY TO-DAY.

vtce-Pre.tdeut spencer Will Probably Huc.
ceed him Garrett Thinks he could have
Got o. 10000 Mere fos the Teiesraph.
BALTIMORE, Oct. lit will DO authenti.
catively reported by the american tomorrow
that ut tho meeting OF the Board Of Directors
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to be held
tomorrow President Garrett will resign and
that his successor will be Vice. president Sam.
uel Spencer. II is said that Mr.. Spencer's cleo
tion will be with Mr.. Garrett's full concurrence
and consent. The resignation win DO prob
ably acted upon by tho directors tomorrow.
although action may be postponed until tho
annual meeting In November. The members
Of the syndicate are In favor OF Mr.. Spencer. and
nearly all the large stockholders want him al
the heud Of the great corporation. Mr.Garretta
wishes In the matter nre OF necessity an i'm.
portant element, because the Carrot holding
is about one-third the entire capital stock and
no man can make q successful President with.
out the friendship OF this interest Fortunately
the CARROTS and especially Mr.. Robert Gar
retl, want Mr.. Spencer. and his election will DO
practically unanimous. In the various depart.
ments OF railroad management he has shown
great ability, and has inspired confidence not
only among Baltimore capitalists but among
the members Of the syndicate and railroad
men generally. For months he has been in-
trusted with the most important work that can
fall to a railroad man. and In all tho negotla.
tons he has shown excellent judgment and
Mr. Spenccr is a native Of Columbus Ga. and
is one Of the coolest headed men the state ever
war, enlistlng when ne was IT, ana nd he "a Is
Eineering IN the University OF virginia When
the Georgia Central was extended to Good.
water he was q member Of. the engineer corps
went to the Baltimore and Ohio and won his
way up by hard work and ability.
deed, that he refused to attend the meeting OF
the Finance Board to-day because OF Mr..
Burns's presence. Mr. Burns was acting Presi.
latter will not forgive him for having consum-
in Europe. One Of the directors who was pres
5 e. e Mr. to
with the sale II he could do so with prospect
OF success. but as oil efforts would undoubted.
ly prove futile he has concluded to let things
Mr.. Garrett thinks" said he. that no
gould have gotten at least 81 ,0OOO00 more Tor
The tss WITH e the the lesu e
the negotiations. and to-day ratined the sale
The same director said that he did not think
as ase it had slolded prot
k ksS5 q BEEN en $4,000 'sN' '' ~. ''0A.
dend tomorrow on q basis OF per cent DOR
dainty justifying such dividend"
wiz h ss tx Ssef re &esrn
or % viii It hold tho stock as an investment. he
Is to PC the
v we Would isif be likely to SELL. ''' '
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the most precious heirloome among Samoan
DOR which marriages ere made and wars weg g
carried women aaS a iss so
WariSre 0 stop here The day alter Faua tho
wife OF Seumann.. the Governor OF tho terri;
n Ssz ws Woman. q ne and
and spirited as well. and has carried mssny a.
e her sSs had and ss snsas
s ssar.s 81 and won ios her the sd@i5s
sSs f has been me general fayorte years
Ts hem NIX ser Tins s es
Rsr 6oa ssss and dc drank The ssSs nishty
made Tor them. But the other aay she s S,n,
FROM W The asys %Sss ws e S II
RHi Hae ns and then. VIII al The which
n er ro or S wors se said that had
sold himself tothe Germans tha w THREE ye ar
heSd Of the German iirm. and the aoraan Con
TO pass over tbe political control to The he aer
and and startling. Tor tho rebels .mieht see too
sy The q Mae any
in the morning sentries were posted about her
house and when the men who had 70 o, r en- r.
10TH to the dsrman barracks by threats and per.
SuaSiOn tho G6rmanS trleu 10 learn uoiu hVi
the Whereabouts OF the King, but all to no pur-
pose. Some native attendants describe the
scene rs having been most affecting.
!" In their desperation the Germans limited
that she would bo killed. am not afraid
ike. / am not half so afraid OF that as am
that some Of yon will want to make me your
WAsHINGToN, Oct. 1.-THE advices received
BY tho Department Of State from the Samoan
Islands AFRO up to Aug. 20 In date. They. con-
rm the press despatches relative to the decla-
ration OF war against Malietoa by Germany,
hut, owing to their carly date, contain no infor-
nation touching the reported removal of the
King from the islands by German war snip
The despntches show that the Germans do:
clayed war against Mslistoa as an ipdiUldna
demonstration with four war ships and 5000
heavily armed troops.
The German Government having given the
strongest assurances to this Government thnt
all OF our treaty rights shall DO strictly OBJ
served on the islands, the Department Of state
can take no action looking to Intervention, II
Is hoped. however. that. through force OF PUBLIC
opinion, this war against few hall civtlized
natives may be speedily terminated.
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Tho Prohibition Question In tho United
States Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON Oct. 1.-THE Prohibition Liquor
law OF the State of Kansas against Ziebod Hage
lin. brewers and dis,ilers In Atchison county OF that
State argued In the United States Supreme Court
to-day by Joseph II. Choate Of New York and Senator
yest behalf Of the brewers and submitted printed
briefs by General Bradford for tho State The
arises unter Section ID Of tho Prohibitory Liquor
law OF Kansas which provides that all places where
Intoxicating liquors are manufactured sold barterrd
or given In violation uf OF the provisions OF
this act hereby declared to DO common nuihanceA
aud upon Tho Judgment q any court having Jurisdiction
they sba be shut ami abAted and the thereof
shall be punished BY nne and imprisonment"
The question presented by the case Ia whether when
Proyements thereon adapted 20 particular private
other RESTRICTIONS but which the Legislature afsrward
considers detrimental to the public moralA the State
prohibit the OF that property for tho
purpose for which Il designed adapted, aud yAla
able. without making compensation and whether snch
prohibition or regulation without compensation would
deprive such OF his without
due OF law within tho provisions or the Four
ternth Amendment to the Constitution The decision N
the bpeE
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THE REopEvED WALLAox,s.
Abbey Displays Some Of His Company In q
New Comedy, Tho Mouse Trap"

Abbey Displays Some Of HIS Company In y
New Comedy, Tho Mouse Trap"
The reopcning OF Wallack's Theatre by
Mr. Henry E. Abbey. the successor OF Mr.. Les
ter Wallack in tho control OF this house. was
last evenings principal event In amusements.
Tho audience was something like those which
used to fill Wallack's with social and literary
distinction. in the times before fashion divided
its favor among many theatres. Men we'll
known for something or other. and women
who showed the clothes and manners Of
modish life. were abundant In the crowded
assembaye. 1t was certain OF glance
that the new enterprise had commanded
important attention beforehand. and that the
opportunity to win potent approval was to be
given. A kindly disposition toward the play
ers was expressed In hearty applause as they
came upon the stage. and the new MANAGE
ment could have had no doubt of a great deal
Of well wishing on the part OF the portion OF
Only seven members of the newly organized
company we're IL the east OF Nh" nl,e ny, Mouse Sc
no means q full showing OF strength. and in
that respect Vas not fortunate Two Of them
Ian and Mr.. OsmoRd Tearls. and neither was
placed M Iea abs had to
the slightest degree heroic. Miss Coghlan- i'm
personated Q playful. INGENIOUS. and frankly
too heevy for work 40 light, although she Was
not unequal to u fair performance of the task
In her own way. The role in which she would
have been far more effective was taken by Mrs.
Florence Gerard Abbey, who would seemingly
have gained. too by an interchange. This was
an adventures. who poisoned her husband al
most to death before q discovery and exposure
nss Tss sss a ss as
saa sSai OF esa oassions. @shs ns
celleDt account In comedy Mr.. Charles
reappeared as a dogmatic. bluntly witty physi-
clan, with more OF coherent character In his
part than the rest Of the play contained. and
the circumstances enabled him to make the
sssa
pair Of youthful comic sweethearts. and did 1t
with laughable humeE. The actresses were
dressed suitably. and MIRA AbbeSy,s toilets were
floral demonstrations on their behalf.
The Mouse Trap" was an untried comedy
BY Mr.; Sidney Grupdy; the Lopdon playwright.
no hSa the
some before the end. The characters, as emu
merated. were too few and indefinite to mako
Q deep dramatic impression or to yield much
Poisonins her husband. IN order to inherit his
fortune and to marry a. former lover. was
given with several powerful episodes. but not
with sufficient nicely Of arrangement, reason
ization to command intense Interest Or admi-
ration. The piece was, therefore, neither an
outright failure nor winning success
There were two interior scenes In the three
decoration. The mounting was In every way
emily due to the shortness Of the play instead
but the sSst
promised revival Of Caste. viii be long de-
layed BY "The Mouse Trap"
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They Commend the Early Closing Movement
and Mako War ON Rat Printors.

Th0y COmu1eno t0o Eoriy ClOsiug movo"cut
and Mako War on Rat Printers.
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. lin the session Of
the knights Of Labor to-day. T. B. Barry moved
that the Finance Committee be instructed to
act first upon the accounts Of the General Ex-
ecutive Board. This was carried. The Con-
vention then appropriated 5000 for the prose-
cution Of the Capital Syndicate Of Texas for
introducing foreign contract labor In violation
OF the national law.
A report from the Committee on Good Of
Order favorable to the establishment Of frater-
nal relations with the Patrons OF Husbandry
and Farmers National Alliance was adopted.
and General Master Workman Powderly ap-
pointed the whole Convention committee to
carry out the spirit Of the suggestion. Resolu-
lions commanding tho carly closing Of BUSH
ness places to give employees an opportunity
for relaxation and mental development
were heartily adopted. Upon application be-
ing made, IL was agreed to send the General
Lecturer to the Pacific coast for three months
during the coming year. To facilitate the
spread Of the order among the newly arrived
foreign element, 1t was DECIDED to publish the
and italian. On the Introduction Of a resolu-
tion providing that no. charter should be
to nd ser 81 pr ag
no such charters had ever been issued and
none ever would be.
letter from Mrs NJ. A. Stephens was read.
It thanked the assembly for the home pre-
sented to her as widow OF the founder Of the
order and expressed hopes OF the continued
success of the order.
The committed appointed several days ago
to denounce the Baltimore and Ohio deal sub
mitted some scathing resolutions. and advised
that memorial be prepared for signatures
and sent to Congress In order that the question
Of Government telegraphs may DO brought boz
fore the public.
graph said this afternoon that II has informa-
ton that on last Wednesday night, after MI
chael Davitt addressed tho Knights OF Labor
Convention at Minneapolis. q secret meeting
OF the leading officials was held Mr. Davitt
was made NOM Der of the order and n Knight
OF Labor organizer. II being proposed TO have
him organize the members Of tho Irish Land
League into q special district OF the knights Of
Labor. Much opposition ID expected to this
project from English and Scotch Knights, and
II has been kept profound secret by the lead
ers up to this time.
The report that tbs Carpet Workers Assem-
bly, 126 had been roinstated 10 untrue.
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PARAiYzED THE MILL1oNAIREs
citizens with No Collars at tho seicctest
Republican Meeting in Town.

Republican Meeting in Town.
The millionaire Republican district, the
Twenty first always has time over the
choice Of delegates to the nominating conven-
tons. and this years time was fixed for last
night at Morton Hall. In Fifty-ninth street.
Chairman John +. Plummer, the dry goods
man. began blandly by saying that he hoped
that the delegates selected by the nominating
committee would be agreed to in the interest
Of harmony. The names were read by Mr..
Clarkson. Chairman of the committee.
All was quiet until he got to the name OF
Theodore Roosevelt, down for Chairman Of the
Aldermanic Convention. It was generally
known that Mr. Roosevelt had left New York
for the West, with no intention OF returning
for several weeks. Consequently. as soon as
his name was read. motion was made to sub
stitute that OF Gilbert Slater. This was decid-
ed out of order. and Mr.. Clarkson moved that
the report be accepted as read. saying that the
nominating Convention only had the power to
name substitute.
Every man In the hall claimed the floor. and
the Chairman acknowledged that he could not
decide the question. roll call was suggested.
Ayoice from the rear SAID; ,o vho
names on the roll. and it would take all night.
mi d DON'T eare Il there are 900 nance ON the
roll and 1t takes week; shall assure the
members Of an honest and Just count" AZ,
Assuming o belliRerent attitude. Mr.. Plum
mer called upon those In favor OF substituting
Mr. Skaters name to pass around back OF his
chair In which way each man could be cor
rectly counted. 1t was the intention OF the
Chair to carry out tho same manPuyre with
those opposed to the motion. but as the first
line was passing the Chair Mr.. Murray. one OF
the delegates, walked up to the desk and cried
OUT . ,. .,,,., ,.s. Observation-Disclosures.
lows Just passing the Chairman" are not
What's your name 2" the Secretary asked
OF the toughest looking man.
"Ah, my names McGuire. dat's what 1t Ia, y
Are you an enrolled Republican :" asked
"'Course am; what do you tink I'd be doin'
here II I wasn't, hey2" he answered, leering
into the Secretary's face.
An oath an oathl Make him take an oath.
came from all parts Of the room. and for q mo-
ment the Chairman stood as II petrihed by the
tough citizen's undaunted cheek. The tough
citizen slapped the Secretary familiarly on the
Wv "Why b boss. don't know whether I'm enrolled
or not but yer don't catch this chicken takin'
any oath: Iguess not. Why, I could get job
on de cars II I'd take an oath, ! could, so good
night. I'll see yer later" and he disappeared
For fear Of having any more Of this sort Of
thing. It was decided to adopt the report as
submitted, except as to Mr. Roosevelt's name.
and to leave that to the nominating convention.
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Frederick Tiedemann. woollen commits
sion merchant OF Ts Leonard street. died at his home
IS West seventy third strest Monday evening OF
peritonitiL Ito lsavesA widow and ave children He
was German exile OF 1919 with Carl schurx. and he
aeryed thIcyghout The late war rising 70 the rank OF
Major on sehufzB stat f..
James d. McDoyel member Of the PennayiyaniA
LsgislAilre from HEenkgn county dad IN ST. ThpmAA
Pa. on Monday. a9ed II yeAra
l. A. SENEGAL YFsiidsnl q The RIshsisa aud Ontario
Easi6atisa conpAny - Slsa n n.Pissa tls ne sas
ns9lA AZ va1 ne bsll5sf q eegegd oAAl4iAA lali
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Fears or civil War In Morocco.

MADRID. Oct. 11.-Several leaders Of the
Bouamena nsurrecon in 1881 have crossed the Alge-
ran frontier into Morocco for the purpose Of melting
disorders in the of tho death OF the Sultan It IL
feared that the Sultan may appoint 5year old boy,
his by Giro assan favorte In the harem bis
instead OF his eldest who Ii ID years Of
commands large number Of troops SHOULD the Sultan
TouLos Oct lit Is reported that 5000 troops will
here and BIO held In readiness for mme-
vieaa nAcaE